ICSE Class 10 Soil Resources — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Soil Resources (ICSE Class 10 Geography) — 10 competency-based questions based on the latest CISCE 2027 syllabus, with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.
What to expect: This mock test covers key concepts from the Soil Resources chapter — including application-based and competency-focused questions aligned with how ICSE actually sets the paper.
Tip: Attempt without notes first to identify gaps, then review explanations for any wrong answers. Retake after a few days for best retention.
Sample questions
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1.Which type of soil is most commonly found and widely distributed over the Ganga Basin?
- A.Black soil
- B.Alluvial soil
- C.Red soil
- D.Laterite soil
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2.Red soil gets its name from
- A.Its colour
- B.Its ferric oxide content
- C.Both (a) and (b)
- D.None of the above
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3.Which of the following are causes of soil erosion in India? Select the correct pair.
- A.Afforestation and crop rotation
- B.Deforestation and overgrazing
- C.Terrace farming and contour ploughing
- D.Irrigation and use of fertilizers
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4.In which of the following regions is plugging of gullies and ravines commonly practised?
- A.Ganges Delta and Sundarbans.
- B.Chambal Valley and portions of Punjab.
- C.Thar Desert and Deccan Plateau.
- D.Western Ghats and Eastern Himalayas.
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5.Which two farming techniques are most effective in conserving soil?
- A.Terracing and afforestation
- B.Crop rotation and contour ploughing
- C.Irrigation and use of fertilizers
- D.Monoculture and deep ploughing
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